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Under Your Skin

The gripping thriller with a twist you won't see coming

By Sabine Durrant

Paperback

£8.99

Gaby Mortimer thought she had everything. Until the day she found a body, and her whole world was overturned...

A gripping psychological thriller for fans of Clare Mackintosh and Shari LaPena, from the bestselling author of Lie With Me.'You'll be glued to every page' CloserIt's true what they say: one moment can change your life completely. I found a woman's body on the common. I touched her; that was all.But now the police won't leave me alone. Because all the evidence is leading to me. And I don't know who I can trust... Gaby Mortimer thought she had a perfect life: a high-powered job, loving husband, beautiful daughter. But then early one morning she discovers the body of a murdered woman - a woman who looks like her, and seems to be wearing her clothes...

'Will keep you gripped and guessing till the very end.' Grazia

Biographical Notes

Sabine Durrant is the author of three psychological thrillers, Under Your Skin,Remember Me This Way and Lie With Me, a Richard & Judy Bookclub selection and Sunday Times paperback bestseller. Her previous novels are Having It and Eating It and The Great Indoors, and two books for teenage girls, Cross Your Heart, Connie Pickles and Ooh La La! Connie Pickles. She is a former features editor of the Guardian and a former literary editor at the Sunday Times, and her writing has appeared in many national newspapers and magazines. She lives in south London with her partner and their three children.

Other details

ISBN:
9781444762433

Publication date:
24 Apr 2014

Page count:
320

Imprint:
Mulholland Books

Will keep you gripped and guessing till the very end. Is it - dare we say - the new Gone Girl? — Grazia

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